The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Medical theory and practice of the 1700s developed rapidly, as is evidenced by the extensive collection, which includes descriptions of diseases, their conditions, and treatments. Books on science and technology, agriculture, military technology, natural philosophy, even cookbooks, are all contained here.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++British LibraryT022443The author of the Journey to London = William King. Parallel Latin and English texts. With two final advertisement leaves. Frontis. = plate. A variant has a half-title instead of the frontispiece preceding the first gathering.London: printed for Bernard Lintott, [1712]. [6],112, [4]p., plate; 8
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The Art of Cookery, in Imitation of Horace's Art of Poetry. with Some Letters to Dr. Lister, and Others: Occasion'd Principally by the Title of a Book Publish'd by the Doctor, Being the Works of Apicius Coelius the Second Edition.
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Medical theory and practice of the 1700s developed rapidly, as is evidenced by the extensive collection, which includes descriptions of diseases, their conditions, and treatments. Books on science and technology, agriculture, military technology, natural philosophy, even cookbooks, are all contained here.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++British LibraryT022443The author of the Journey to London = William King. Parallel Latin and English texts. With two final advertisement leaves. Frontis. = plate. A variant has a half-title instead of the frontispiece preceding the first gathering.London: printed for Bernard Lintott, [1712]. [6],112, [4]p., plate; 8
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The Art of Cookery, in Imitation of Horace's Art of Poetry. with Some Letters to Dr. Lister, and Others: Occasion'd Principally by the Title of a Book Publish'd by the Doctor, Being the Works of Apicius Coelius the Second Edition.
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The Art of Cookery, in Imitation of Horace's Art of Poetry. with Some Letters to Dr. Lister, and Others: Occasion'd Principally by the Title of a Book Publish'd by the Doctor, Being the Works of Apicius Coelius the Second Edition.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781170777565 |
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| Publisher: | Gale Ecco, Print Editions |
| Publication date: | 10/20/2010 |
| Pages: | 130 |
| Product dimensions: | 7.44(w) x 9.69(h) x 0.28(d) |
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